H.R. No. 2495
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Nishiki Maredia has ably served her fellow Texans as
an aide in the office of State Representative Gene Wu during the
84th Legislative Session; and
WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Ms. Maredia has provided
vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks;
in addition to learning more about the legislative process and the
issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State, she has gained
valuable experience in the field of public service; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Maredia is a student at The University of Texas
at Austin, where she has acquired leadership experience through her
involvement in a number of notable groups; she has served as
secretary, vice president, and president of the History Club, as
coxswain for the women's and men's rowing teams, and as head
representative for the Westlake Chapter of the Junior Statesmen of
America; moreover, she was a cofounder of Your Fan Club, which works
to promote gender equality in sports teams and other organizations;
and
WHEREAS, In addition to her campus activities, Ms. Maredia
has contributed more than 1,500 hours of community service with
such organizations as the Red Cross, the Capital Area Food Bank of
Texas, Keep Austin Beautiful, and the Austin Learning Center, where
she has worked as a tutor and mentor; she has also engaged in
grassroots politics as a finance intern with Annie's List and as a
participant in the Wendy Davis Fellowship program; and
WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed her
duties as a legislative aide with skill and dedication, and she is
indeed deserving of special recognition for her fine work; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Nishiki Maredia for her service as a
legislative aide in the office of State Representative Gene Wu and
extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in all her
endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Maredia as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Wu
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2495 was adopted by the House on May
13, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House